Valeri Polyakov

Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut. He is the record holder for the longest single stay in space, staying aboard the Mir space station for more than 14 months during one trip. His combined space experience was more than 22 months.

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1942 — 2022  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov, Valery Polyakov
astronaut, physician, International Space Hall of Fame, Hero of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, Gold Star, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Order of the Sun of Liberty, Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation, Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration", Gold Star medal, Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR, Order of Parasat, Hero of the Russian Federation, Princess of Asturias Awards, Order of Lenin, Hero of the Soviet Union, Russia, 

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  Soyuz TM-7 ⓘ
  1988 Soviet crewed spaceflight to Mir

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  Soyuz TM-6 ⓘ
  1988 Soviet crewed spaceflight to Mir

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  Soyuz TM-18 ⓘ
  1994 Soviet spaceflight

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  Soyuz TM-20 ⓘ
  Spaceflight mission to Mir

Russia, Soyuz TM-6, 

1942-04-27T00:00:00Z

2022-09-07T00:00:00Z

1942 — 2022 Valeri Polyakov

1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

spaceflight

1988-11-26T00:00:00Z

1988-11-26T00:00:00Z

1988 Soyuz TM-7

1988-08-29T00:00:00Z

1988-08-29T00:00:00Z

1988 Soyuz TM-6

1994-01-08T00:00:00Z

1994-01-08T00:00:00Z

1994 Soyuz TM-18

1994-10-03T00:00:00Z

1994-10-03T00:00:00Z

1994 Soyuz TM-20

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Valery Polyakov (headshot)

Valery Polyakov

Valery Polyakov

Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir crop

Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir - GPN-2002-000078

Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir (9458248491)

Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir crop

Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir - GPN-2002-000078

Этнокосмологический музей 5

Soyuz TM-18 Crew Portrait

• Valery Polyakov, Who Took the Longest Journey in Space, Dies at 80 - The New York Times article (September 19, 2022), American English, online

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
class	space object	1988	Soyuz TM-7	Soyuz-TM	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1988	Soyuz TM-6	human spaceflight, Soyuz-TM	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1994	Soyuz TM-18	human spaceflight, Soyuz-TM	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1994	Soyuz TM-20	human spaceflight, Soyuz-TM	Wikidata
commons	image		Valery Polyakov (headshot)		Commons
commons	image		Valery Polyakov		Commons
commons	image		Valery Polyakov		Commons
commons	image		Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir crop		Commons
commons	image		Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir - GPN-2002-000078		Commons
commons	image		Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir (9458248491)		Commons
commons	image		Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir crop		Commons
commons	image		Cosmonaut Polyakov Watches Discovery's Rendezvous With Mir - GPN-2002-000078		Commons
commons	image		Этнокосмологический музей 5		Commons
commons	image		Soyuz TM-18 Crew Portrait		Commons